Failing Quotes - Page 42

I have no end of failings as a mother, but I have always followed the rules.

I don't like failing at anything.

Life insurance companies are failing to pay out death benefits when they know the person is dead, and they're claiming they don't know.

When a show fails to destroy the competition-and it can fail while attracting 20 million viewers-it is itself destroyed.

Movement will fail sooner than usefulness.

Why is it our failures only show us more clearly the people we are failing?

Parenthood means becoming comfortable with the fact that there are things outside your control, things that end and fail, just as most utopias end and by some measure fail. And just because they're a failure doesn't mean there isn't value there.

These days I have to be extra nice in stores. It never fails that whenever I look as bad as I can possibly look or I am sort of cranky because the store is out of something, that is precisely the time when someone one will recognize me and say: 'I really like your show.'

You keep on going if you fail.

Show business is a great place to fail upward... and I guess that's what I've done.

Do you have any sort of plan?” Jack asked. “Not really.” “Eh, just as well. It’ll be less of a disappointment when you fail.

If you fail to report within the next 12 hours. you will be terminated. If you attack any humans, you will be terminated. If you attempt to remove the tracking device, you will be terminated. We look forward to working with you.

The Palestinian issue is a national, political issue. It's not to be seen as an economic issue that would be solved or addressed by some economic approach that makes the living standard of the people under occupation better. The Palestinian people are fed up with talks that have been going on for years. We are looking for peace, but we are not looking for a new peace process. This process will fail.

In Hollywood you kind of fail upwards

You can KNOW something yet FAIL to do it!

I'm not saying I look cool, but every single time I go onstage, it is a fail if I don't feel like I'm going to pass out at least twice.

I still have my quickness, but I turn it on and off. I don't want to fail in anything I do and that's why I'm hard on myself.

You see, when medicine works, it is blessed science, and when it fails, it is witchcraft. - Polidori

I'm single and looking and failing miserably. I'm keeping my options open.

I search the phrase "Kellyanne Conway fails," and I'm just watching that Scottie [Nell Hughes] woman smirk all the time.

Mercy Watson is a pig. She lives with Mr. and Mrs. Watson, who are not pigs. I had that basic premise, but I couldn't make it work. I would come back to it, try it, see that I was failing, and put it aside.

Gwen Cassidy needed a man. Desperately. Failing that, she'd settle for a cigarette.

Where you succeed will never matter so much as where you fail.

Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.

With 300 million people in America, you can fail to impress 299 million of them and still go platinum.